Child Marriage

Bar Vertical Facet

Photo by Adrien Taylor on Unsplash

I stopped (going to) school in order to marry..
— Nafissa, Niger

Ingest

country, measure, and values

url_root <- "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UN-AVT/kamino-source/main/sources/0-shared/data/"
url_file <- "child-marriage/child-marriage.csv"
url <- paste0(url_root, url_file)

df <- read.csv(url, header = TRUE, stringsAsFactors = TRUE)


# Remove second column
df = select(df,-2)

df

Plot

facet by country

theme_opts <- theme(
    axis.text.x = element_blank(), 
    axis.text.y = element_blank(), 
    axis.ticks = element_blank(),
    text = element_text(family = "inconsolata", size = 14),
    strip.text = element_text( size = 11, color = "white", hjust = 0.5 ),
    strip.background = element_rect( fill = "black", color = NA, size = 1.5, linetype = "solid" ), # color = "deepskyblue4"
    #plot.background = element_rect( fill = "black", color = NA ),
    plot.title = element_text( color = "black", size = 20, face = "bold" ),
    plot.subtitle = element_text( color = "black", size = 16 ),
    plot.caption = element_text( color = "black", size = 14, hjust = 0.5, margin = margin( t=20,0,10,0 ) ),
    panel.background = element_rect( fill = "black"), # requires theme_classic()
    panel.spacing.x = unit( 0.1, "cm" ),
    panel.spacing.y = unit( 0.1, "cm" ),
    legend.position = "top",
    legend.title = element_blank(),
    legend.justification = "right",
    legend.key.width = unit( 4.5, "cm"),
    legend.text = element_text( margin = margin(0, 0, 0, -125) ),
    legend.key = element_rect( colour = "black", size = 1, linetype = "solid" ),
    legend.box.margin = margin( c(0,33,0,0) )
)

# Make the plot
v1 <- ggplot( df, aes( x = Pivot.Field.Names, y = Pivot.Field.Values, fill = Pivot.Field.Names ) ) +
      geom_bar( stat = "identity", width = 0.75, alpha = 0.5 ) +
      scale_fill_manual( values = c( "lightblue1", "mediumaquamarine", "sandybrown" ) ) +
      facet_wrap( ~ Country,  ncol = 8, labeller = label_wrap_gen()) +
      labs( x = NULL, y = NULL,
            title="Child Marriage",
            subtitle="Percentage of underage females and males who get married across the world",
            caption="Source: UNICEF global databses, 2020, based on DHS, MICS and other national surveys, 2013-2019") +
      geom_text( aes( label = scales::percent(Pivot.Field.Values, accuracy = 0.1L), y = Pivot.Field.Values, color = Pivot.Field.Names ), vjust = -0.8, size = 3, family = "inconsolata" ) +
      scale_color_manual( values = c( "lightblue1", "mediumaquamarine", "sandybrown" ) ) +
      theme_classic() + 
      theme_opts

# Print the plot
girafe(ggobj = v1, width_svg = 16, height_svg = 30,
       options = list(opts_sizing(rescale = TRUE, width = 1.0)))

References

citations for narrative and data sources

Narrative sources: Child marriage, GO

@misc{_2017_child,
  author = {, UNICEF},
  title = {Child marriage - UNICEF DATA},
  url = {https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-protection/child-marriage/},
  year = {2017},
  organization = {UNICEF DATA}
}